The history of the Mongol conquests cover

The history of the Mongol conquests

by J. J. Saunders

The author, who draws upon a growing store of scholarly knowledge concerning the 13th-century Mongol Empire, has written a fascinating general history of the period which will be of interest to any reader curious about the Mongol victories - the most spectacular and the last that were won by barbarians over civilization.

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